> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.monad.xyz/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Developer Essentials

## Quick Reference

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  <Card title="Network Information - Mainnet" href="/developer-essentials/network-information">
    Chain config, RPC, block explorers and canonical deployments
  </Card>

  <Card title="Tokens and Bridges" href="/developer-essentials/network-information/tokens-and-bridges">
    Token addresses and bridge links
  </Card>

  <Card title="Deployment Summary" href="/developer-essentials/summary">
    Everything you need to know when deploying on Monad
  </Card>

  <Card title="Tooling & Infra" href="/tooling-and-infra">
    Third-party infra supporting Monad Testnet
  </Card>

  <Card title="RPC Reference" href="/reference">
    JSON-RPC API
  </Card>

  <Card title="Differences between Monad & Ethereum" href="/developer-essentials/differences" />
</CardGroup>

## Finer Details

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  <Card title="Transactions" href="/developer-essentials/transactions">
    Supported transaction types and format (TLDR: same as Ethereum,
    except no EIP-4844 transaction type)
  </Card>

  <Card title="Gas Pricing" href="/developer-essentials/gas-pricing">
    Why the gas limit is charged + details of the base fee controller
  </Card>

  <Card title="Opcode Pricing" href="/developer-essentials/opcode-pricing">
    Opcode pricing adjustments
  </Card>

  <Card title="Precompiles" href="/developer-essentials/precompiles">
    Supported precompiles, including P256 signature verification and staking
  </Card>

  <Card title="Staking" href="/reference/staking/overview">
    Staking behavior + staking precompile reference
  </Card>

  <Card title="Reserve Balance" href="/developer-essentials/reserve-balance">
    How the reserve balance ensures safety under asynchronous execution
  </Card>

  <Card title="EIP-7702" href="/developer-essentials/eip-7702">
    EIP-7702 reference
  </Card>

  <Card title="Historical Data" href="/developer-essentials/historical-data">
    Data retention policy for state and ledger data
  </Card>
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## Best Practices

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  <Card title="Best Practices" href="/developer-essentials/best-practices">
    Recommendations for building high-performance apps
  </Card>
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## Monad's Architecture in Depth

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  <Card title="Monad for Devs" href="/introduction/monad-for-developers">
    One-page summary of Monad architecture
  </Card>

  <Card title="Monad Architecture" href="/monad-arch" />
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## Changelog

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  <Card title="Changelog" href="/developer-essentials/changelog">
    Revision list and changelog
  </Card>
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## Testnet

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  <Card title="Network Information - Testnets" href="/developer-essentials/testnets">
    Links and canonical deployments for testnets
  </Card>
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## Get Support

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  <Card title="Discord" href="https://discord.gg/monaddev">
    Join other Monad developers on Discord
  </Card>

  <Card title="Telegram" href="https://t.me/+06Kv7meSPn80M2U8">
    Join other Monad developers on Telegram
  </Card>
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